Genius Lyrics
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The Rolling Stones – Let It Loose
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“Let it Loose” is Exile on Main St.’s longest song, at 5:18. A gospel blues ballad that has never been played live by the band, some of the lyrics were ‘lifted’ from A Man of
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Liz Phair – Flower
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The songs on Exile in Guyville are a track-by-track response to the Rolling Stones' Exile on Main Street. The track “Flower” coincides with the Rolling Stones track, “Let It Loose
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The Rolling Stones – Rip This Joint
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The most fast-paced song in the Stones' repertoire, “Rip This Joint” rocks along a list of southern U.S. cities where the band had previously performed while describing the zeal of
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The Rolling Stones – You Can't Always Get What You Want
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A classic off of the Stones’s Let it Bleed that deals with the difference between desire and need. The main point it tries to get across is that life can suck sometimes when you’re
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Son of Caesar – She Was A Girl Selling Gramophones
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[Verse 1] / She was a girl selling gramophones / She let her blonde hair hang loose / She liked the boys from the Rolling Stones / And she could dance with whomever she'd choose
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50 Cent (Ft. Eminem) – Patiently Waiting
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“Patiently Waiting” is the first of two Eminem collaborations on this album, he also appears on “Don’t Push Me.” Despite not being released as a single, this record still managed
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AC/DC – Back in Black
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“Back In Black” is the title track off AC/DC’s first album with Brian Johnson, and became its third single. The song is a tribute to deceased frontman Bon Scott. When Brian Johnson
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DNCE – Body Moves
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“Body Moves” is DNCE’s first single off their self-titled debut album released November 18th, 2016.
They have been performing the song in their live shows, including during their
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The Rolling Stones – Rocks Off
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“Rocks Off” is the opening track from Exile on Main Street, The Rolling Stone’s seminal 1972 album.
The song has diverse lyrics, including allusions to heroin use and inability
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The Rolling Stones – Ruby Tuesday
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“Ruby Tuesday” was first released in 1967 as the B-side of “Let’s Spend the Night Together”, the lead single to promote Between the Buttons.
While it was first released as the B-
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The Rolling Stones – Rip This Joint (Live / Forest National Arena, Brussels / 17/10/73)
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[Verse 1] / Papa says yes, Mama says no / Make up you mind 'cause I gotta go / I'm gonna raise hell at the Union Hall / Drive myself right over the wall / [Chorus] / Rip this joint
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Thinking Caps – Red
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[Verse 1] / There's too much feeling in my throat / I don't know if I want to / 'Cause don't know if I want to / Too much hatred in my bones / I don't know if I'll cling to / And I
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Out of Eden – Rolling Stone
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Sitting on the front porch / Waiting for you to come home / Visions of reuniting in my head / Only bitter-sweet memories, no holidays, no Christmas trees / Broken promises I've got
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Beyoncé (Ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Freedom
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“Freedom” is an anthem dedicated to black women. The song brings Beyoncé’s visual album to an apex with the scene ‘hope’ and features the mothers of Trayvon Martin, Michael Brown
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The Rolling Stones – Torn and Frayed
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[Verse 1] / Hey, let him follow you down / Way underground wind and he's bound / Bound to follow you down / Just a dead beat right off the street / Bound to follow you down / [
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The Rolling Stones – Shine a Light
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“Shine a Light” is featured on The Rolling Stones' tenth British and 13th American studio album, Exile on Main St., released in May of 1972.
Lead singer, Mick Jagger, began
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Mötley Crüe – Live Wire
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Live Wire is the debut single by Mötley Crüe. It was released on their 1981 debut album Too Fast for Love.
The single was released on August 16, 1982. In May 2006, it was ranked #
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The Rolling Stones – I Just Want to See His Face
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“I Just Want To See His Face” is unusual in that it has a fade-in and fade-out, leaving the listener wondering what was left out, in the recording.
As it has never been played
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The Roches – Keep On Doing What You Do/Jerks On The Loose
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[Verse 1] / Nobody 'round here knows what happened to you / No one will ask you to explain / You have your arm around a drastic measure / All of your efforts down the drain / [
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Eric B. & Rakim – Let the Rhythm Hit 'Em
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The title track off the 1990 Classic Let' The Rhythm Hit ‘Em
This album is noted for Rakim’s deeper tone of voice and more serious subject matter.
The album received a rare 5
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Elton John – Bennie and the Jets
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“Bennie and the Jets” is a song composed by Elton John and Bernie Taupin. The song tells of “Bennie and the Jets”, a fictional band of whom Elton John is a supposed fan. In
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The Rolling Stones – Loving Cup
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From the 1972 work of art, Exile on Mainstreet, “Loving Cup” was originally conceived and attempted in London’s Olympic Studios during the Let it Bleed recordings, but found it’s
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Marvin Gaye – Got to Give It Up
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“Got to Give it Up” chronicles the nervy night of a man too shy to get out there on the dance floor and let loose. It’s only once he gives in – or Gives it Up – to the rhythm and
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Loski – Rolling Stones
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[Intro] / (Aye Mix what you cookin?) / Grr, ski dem live / You kna' how we're comin' / (Aye, CZR, you did a mazza, still) / Rock with us or get bine, muh / Ski, ski / Anywhere
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Tamiko Jones – Let It Flow
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[Verse 1] / I know you've been hurt / Once before / I can promise you, baby / That you won't be hurt no more / They say love is sweeter / Second time around / I must admit / True
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TheRealFlexGod (Ft. Dontaskgen) – Tension
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[Flex Intro] / Solidified my position I’m in the game it ain’t no taking me out / Take it or leave they doubted me just for takin this route / Them nigga’s never had my back seen
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The Rolling Stones – Casino Boogie
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With seemingly abstract lyrics, “Casino Boogie” is a difficult song to interpret, however in an interview with Uncut Magazine in April 2010, Jagger gave some insight:
That song
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